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Richfield partners with Microsoft to equip students with future-ready digital skills

Higher Education

Richfield partners with Microsoft to equip students with future-ready digital skills

Issued by Richfield 11 Aug 2025

Source: Supplied. Sergio Barbosa, chief executive officer of FutureBank.

Banking

Agentic AI empowers banks with smart tools for digital-age advantage

14 Jul 2025

Image credit: Christina Morillo on Pexels

Energy

Data centres evolve to tackle AI's energy surge

Faith Waithaka 11 Jul 2025

Image credit: Burak The Weekender on Pexels

Energy

Energy disputes see a shift: how mediation is leading the way

Priyesh Daya, Brittany Leroni and Litha Raziya 10 Jul 2025

Image credit: Unsplash

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Renewable energy to power 500mw data centre in Morocco

Ahmed Eljechtimi 10 Jul 2025

The AMASA Igniters Forum will take place on Wednesday, 21 May 2025, at the GIBS Auditorium in Illovo, Johannesburg (Image supplied)

Advertising

Amasa Igniters Forum 2025 to reshape media narratives in digital age

Issued by AMASA 13 May 2025

Can Data Predict the Future?

Marketing

Can Data Predict the Future?

Issued by Achievement Awards Group 16 Jan 2025

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HR Tools & Software

Why the future of HR analytics lies in Agile innovation

Mandisi Dube and Jaén Beelders 1 Apr 2025

From points to purpose: The evolution of loyalty and rewards programmes

Marketing

From points to purpose: The evolution of loyalty and rewards programmes

Kgomotso Zaake, Issued by DNA Brand Architects 18 Mar 2025

Data: The lifeblood of effective PR in an age dominated by information

PR & Communications

Data: The lifeblood of effective PR in an age dominated by information

Julia Christison 19 Dec 2024

Machine clinches gold at 2024 DMASA Assegai Awards

Direct Marketing

Machine clinches gold at 2024 DMASA Assegai Awards

Issued by Machine_ 20 Nov 2024

Amanda Louw-Bester joins Carbon1 as director of strategic partnerships and data alliance

Digital

Amanda Louw-Bester joins Carbon1 as director of strategic partnerships and data alliance

Issued by Carbon1 14 Nov 2024

Why 2024 Matriculants should consider careers in the digital revolution

Higher Education

Why 2024 Matriculants should consider careers in the digital revolution

Asif Hassam 22 Oct 2024

Insurance & Actuarial

SA’s insurance industry sees uptick in M&A, with continued deal activity

17 Oct 2024

Advertising

MTN’s ambitious ad launch promises personalised marketing in Africa

14 Oct 2024

First-party data: Your secret weapon for maximising ad returns this peak shopping season

Advertising

First-party data: Your secret weapon for maximising ad returns this peak shopping season

10 Oct 2024

NHI

From queues to convenience: how technology is making healthcare more efficient

5 Sep 2024

The Ebony+Ivory approach to data-driven success

Digital

The Ebony+Ivory approach to data-driven success

Paul Middleton, Issued by Ebony+Ivory 26 Jul 2024

Robert Grace is M&C Saatchi Group's chief strategy officer. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

M&C Saatchi SA, Eighty20 launch GrowthMap for data-driven business growth

15 Jul 2024

How digitisation is shaping retail finance

Technology

How digitisation is shaping retail finance

Jason Sive 7 May 2024

Navigating the future of customer loyalty

CRM

Navigating the future of customer loyalty

Nolan Daniel 15 Apr 2024

E-commerce surge spells opportunity for SA's SME transporters

Logistics & Transport

E-commerce surge spells opportunity for SA's SME transporters

Justin Manson 11 Apr 2024

Africa Data Centres breaking ground ceremony. Data centre energy efficiency is crucial in these cloud-dominant times.

Data & Analytics

Africa Data Centres and DPA SA breaks ground on solar farm in Free State

8 Apr 2024

Source: Pexels.

Palliative care

Unveiling the heroes: A look behind the scenes of integrating palliative care into SA's public health system

Katja Hamilton 14 Mar 2024

Transforming hospitality: Uniting digital innovation, data insights, and commercial strategy for guest-centric success

Hospitality

Transforming hospitality: Uniting digital innovation, data insights, and commercial strategy for guest-centric success

Cleo Johnson 28 Feb 2024

Ogilvy Health leverages the power of data to launch South Africa’s first patient-led cancer registry

Oncology

Ogilvy Health leverages the power of data to launch South Africa’s first patient-led cancer registry

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 26 Feb 2024

Media

The rise of big data in South Africa's media and communication sectors

Andile April 26 Feb 2024

Gigabytes vs GIGO-bytes: The recipe for data quality in 2024 and beyond

Data & Analytics

Gigabytes vs GIGO-bytes: The recipe for data quality in 2024 and beyond

Jess Cleland, Issued by Catchwords 14 Feb 2024

Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa

SMEs

Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa

Issued by OriginalNerdsZA 12 Feb 2024

Netstar partners with Microsoft to deliver better, cloud connected telematics

Technology

Netstar partners with Microsoft to deliver better, cloud connected telematics

23 Jan 2024

#BehindTheBrandManager: Behind the wheel of Isuzu SA's marketing: An interview with Ziphindiwe Ngcobo

Dealers

#BehindTheBrandManager: Behind the wheel of Isuzu SA's marketing: An interview with Ziphindiwe Ngcobo

Imran Salie 26 Oct 2023

iFeedback: Enhancing customer loyalty in restaurants - the key to repeat business

Food & Wine

iFeedback: Enhancing customer loyalty in restaurants - the key to repeat business

Issued by Location Bank 12 Oct 2023

Navigating the future of logistics: The role of upskilling and automation

Logistics & Transport

Navigating the future of logistics: The role of upskilling and automation

Issued by Unitrans 6 Oct 2023

Local retailers must up their game or risk losing customers to 'fast fashion'

Retailers

Local retailers must up their game or risk losing customers to 'fast fashion'

Faheem Hoosen 29 Sep 2023

The road to accurate vehicle valuations lies in the power of data

Maintenance

The road to accurate vehicle valuations lies in the power of data

Stephen de Blanche 19 Sep 2023

Source: © 123rf In South Africa's retail environment, data is still an untapped opportunity, yet it can revolutionise retail

CRM

Data an untapped opportunity in retail with potential to revolutionise the sector

Gerhard Nortjé 18 Aug 2023

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HR Tools & Software

Navigating the future of work using the power of talent intelligence

Barry Vorster 18 Aug 2023

Nick Law, creative chairperson of Accenture Song, to present global keynote at Nedbank IMC Conference

Media

Nick Law, creative chairperson of Accenture Song, to present global keynote at Nedbank IMC Conference

Issued by IMC Conference 27 Jul 2023

Hoorah secures Debonairs Pizza's digital creative account in a highly competitive pitch

PR & Communications

Hoorah secures Debonairs Pizza's digital creative account in a highly competitive pitch

Issued by Hoorah Digital 20 Jun 2023

Source © Niall Wiggan In South Africa, loyalty programme owners are working hard to meet their customers and members where they are, now

Trends

7 loyalty programmes trends

20 Jun 2023

The music industry in SA needs to innovate more

Music

The music industry in SA needs to innovate more

Siya Metane 12 Jun 2023

Big data key to hospitality, but human intervention crucial for achieving genuine value

Hospitality

Big data key to hospitality, but human intervention crucial for achieving genuine value

2 May 2023

Wine tourism data collection tool to boost DTC business for wineries

Tourism

Wine tourism data collection tool to boost DTC business for wineries

18 Apr 2023

The rise of blank collars: When creativity and technology converge

PR & Communications

The rise of blank collars: When creativity and technology converge

Issued by The Coup 11 Apr 2023

Craig Raath, Executive Director at 21st Century

Management & Leadership

4 ways HR leaders can remain relevant in 2023

Craig Raath 14 Feb 2023

Using digitalisation to bring relationships back to main market retail

4th Industrial Revolution

Using digitalisation to bring relationships back to main market retail

Andrew Dawson 27 Oct 2022